A celebration of all things Latino in southeast Iowa is being called off after community members said they were scared about being detained at the event. The Latino Festival of Washington typically gathers around 300 people for a full day of live music, dancing, and vendors selling Mexican food and other goods. Sonia Leyva is […]

Bill makes smuggling undocumented immigrants a crime in Iowa
Human smuggling of undocumented immigrants — to conceal them from law enforcement — would become a crime in Iowa if a






